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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1956

Page

5

Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed at Kansas City Livestock Market

Kansas City market reports rising hog prices and falling cattle values. Cattle activity slower with steers and heifers mostly steady to down. hogs show strength with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher and sows up to 50. Parsons yards close Wednesday and Thursday.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA U. S Parsons Livestock Parsons Kansas City Cash

Shaw Campaigns Across Eastern Kansas This Week

State Rep. Warren W. Shaw plans a Republican gubernatorial bid tour through ten eastern Kansas counties this week. He will visit Kansas City today and continue to Lenexa Olathe Gardner Edgerton Wellsville Ottawa Ottawa Williamsburg Waverly Burlington Gridley Le Roy Anderson County Iola Chanute Erie St Paul Thayer Morehead Cherryvale Coffeyville Coffeyville Wichita with a weekend stay in Wichita.

Topeka Warren W. Shaw Kansas Wichita Shaw Kansas City Lenexa Olathe Gardner Edgerton Wellsville Ottawa Williamsurg Waverly Burlington Gridley le Roy Tours Anderson County Iola Chanute Erie St. Paul Thayer Morehead Cherryvale Coffeyville Dearing Yro Caney

Three Lawyers Reappointed to Examiners Board in Kansas

The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed three members of the State Board of Law Examiners to four year terms expiring June 30, 1960. The appointees are J. B. McKay of El Dorado Elmer Euwer of Goodland and Kirke C Veeder of Independence.

Topeka State Board of Law Examiners Kansas Supreme Court J. B. McKay el Dorado Elmer Euwer Goodland Kirke C. Veeder Independence

Population of United States Tops 165 Million Milestone

The population of the United States now exceeds 165 million, marking a doubling since 1900 and signaling rapid demographic growth across the nation.

United States

Arkansas River Dardanelle and Eufaula Dams Get funds

The House Appropriations Committee approved 500 000 for each of the Dardanelle Arkansas and Eufaula Oklahoma dam projects reversing a subcommittee stance and despite the administration opposition. The move shifts 1 000 000 within the river program by reducing Oologah dam funding from 4 000 000 to 3 000 000 to keep overall bill totals unchanged.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Dardanelle Eufaula Arkansas River Oklahoma Arkansas Public Works Eisenhower Rep Norrell D-Ark Oologah Dam Congress

Jerry Lewis Freed From Hospital After Heart Tests

Hollywood comedian Jerry Lewis was released from Mt. Sinai Hospital on Sunday after a battery of tests for a possible heart condition. No results were announced. Lewis had been hospitalized Friday afternoon.

Hollywood Jerry Lewis Mt. Sinai Hospital Lewis

Country Club Golfers Win at Baxter Springs

Three Chanute players clinched titles at the Baxter Springs golf tournament with Wally Powell shooting 64 to capture the championship flight. Ralph Deitrich won the B flight with 74 and Lyle Holman took the C flight in 80. About 90 golfers competed and several Chanute entrants were Rex Truitt Bill Porterfield Dennis Mills Fred Sinclair and Howard Owens. Each flight winner received a new set of woods.

Chanute Baxter Springs Wally Powell Ralph Deitrich Lyle Holman Rex Truitt Bill Porterfield Dennis, Mills Fred Sinclair Howard Owens

Delegates Named At State Convention For Unit Rule

The article lists individuals including Kenneth Anderson of Emporia and Judge George J. Benson of El Dorado as delegates recommended for appointment by the state convention. Delegates were bound to the unit rule but not committed to specific candidates.

Kenneth Anderson Emporia T. T. Rier Dad Solomon Judith Aitkin Wichita George J. Benson el Dorado Harder

Sedgwick Democrats seize control of 4th District convention

In Marion Kansas the Sedgwick County delegation led by Mike Harder ousted district chairman Nelson Poe and installed Frank George as new chairman. Poe charged Harder with violating decency rules as the delegation elected four delegates to the national meeting.

Marion Kas Sedgwick Mike Harder Nelson Poe Peabody Frank George Lebo Poe Harder Democratic Party George

Water Flooding Aids Kansas Petroleum Recovery

A U S Bureau of Mines report credits water flooding with enabling 6.6 million extra barrels of oil recovery over 12 years in Butler and Greenwood counties Kansas. Four secondary recovery projects used treated water from wells. Morrison Producing, Cities Service, Tide Water Associated, and Ohio Oil supplied materials. A water-flood tour near Magna will promote the study in cooperation with Kansas Oklahoma Water Flood Operators and the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers.

Washington Kansas U.S. Bureau of Mines Butler Greenwood Morrison Producing Co Cities Service Oil Co Tide Water Associated Oil Co Ohio Oil Co Magna City Kas American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers

Both Parties Claim Wins In Oregon Primary Result

Republicans and Democrats claimed signs of victory in Oregon with the Senate race between Wayne Morse and Douglas McKay. McKay led Hitchcock in the GOP primary while Morse built a large total on the Democratic ballot, prompting cautious optimism for fall outcomes. Monroe Sweetland called the result significant for Morse.

Portland Oreg Oregon Senate Wayne Morse Douglas McKay Interior McKay Phil Hitchcock Hitchcock Morse Monroe Sweetland Sen

Face to Face Debate Between Adlai and Estes Kefauver

Miami reports a face to face debate as Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver spar over Morse and political issues. The exchange highlights sharp lines on policy and campaign contrasts.

Adlai Estes Miami Fla Adlai Steven Estes Kefauver Morse

Minor Operation For Harriman

New York Governor Averell Harriman underwent a minor operation at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. A spokesman said the procedure was for a prostate condition not considered serious. Harriman is expected to stay in the hospital about 10 days and continues to describe himself as an inactive candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

New York Averell Harriman Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Harriman

Florida Democrats Face First Southern Ballot Clash for Delegates

In a statewide battle for the May 29 Florida presidential preference primary both candidates compete for 28 Democratic National Convention delegates. The race aims to shape votes and influence the California primary a week later as each camp broadcasts to nationwide audiences.

Florida California

Life insurance offer targets seniors for final expenses

An advertisement invites people aged 60 to 80 to apply for a $1,000 life policy through Old American of Kansas City. The mail only process requires name and address with no obligation and no calls, sending to 3 West 9th Dept L515B Kansas City Mo.

Kansas City Ins. Co West 9Th Dept

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